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Pete's Fresh Market

Manager in Training

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

The Manager in Training (MIT) will study alongside an established store manager so that one day S/he will become a General Manager. S/he must acquire the necessary skills to accept complete ...

Pete's Fresh Market

Manager in Training

Glen Ellyn, IL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

The Manager in Training (MIT) will study alongside an established store manager so that one day S/he will become a General Manager. S/he must acquire the necessary skills to accept complete ...

Pete's Fresh Market

Manager in Training

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

The Manager in Training (MIT) will study alongside an established store manager so that one day S/he will become a General Manager. S/he must acquire the necessary skills to accept complete ...

Clayton Homes

Manager in Training

Addison, IL · On-site

Position Summary: The Manager in Training (MIT) program is designed to develop aspiring leaders for future leadership roles within our home building operations. Through hands-on experience ...

Drive & Shine

Manager in Training

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$100K/yr

We're not just looking for a manager. We're looking for someone who sees potential in others ... training, and building high-performing teams • Strong track record of achieving sales goals and ...

Drive & Shine

Manager in Training

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$100K/yr

We're not just looking for a manager. We're looking for someone who sees potential in others ... training, and building high-performing teams • Strong track record of achieving sales goals and ...

Scooters Coffee

Manager in Training

Saint John, IN · On-site

... in creating the best damn coffee business for our team members and customers. To join this party ... If you're searching for General Manager or Store Manager positions, hopefully you kind of get this ...

Grit & Grind LLC

Manager in Training

Saint John, IN · On-site

... in creating the best damn coffee business for our team members and customers. To join this party ... If you're searching for General Manager or Store Manager positions, hopefully you kind of get this ...

Buck Mason

Manager in Training (Armitage)

Chicago, IL

$19 - $26/hr

As a Manager in Training at Buck Mason, you'll be on the fast track to leading your own store. This full-time role is all about soaking up knowledge, supporting the Store Manager, and getting ready ...

Buck Mason

Manager in Training (Armitage)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

As a Manager in Training at Buck Mason, you'll be on the fast track to leading your own store. This full-time role is all about soaking up knowledge, supporting the Store Manager, and getting ready ...

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How much do manger in training jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for manger in training in Chicago, IL is $51,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $59,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manger In Training vs Assistant Manager?

AspectManger In TrainingAssistant Manager
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer prior experienceHigh school diploma; experience in retail or hospitality often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining period in retail, hospitality, or service settingsSupports store or department operations, supervises staff
Employer UsageEntry-level management training programOperational support role with managerial responsibilities

While both roles involve leadership and operational duties, a Manger In Training is typically a developmental position preparing for future management, whereas an Assistant Manager already holds a supervisory role with ongoing responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Manger In Training job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,916 per year, or $25 per hour.

Manager in Training

Oak Park, IL • On-site

Pete's Fresh Market
Supermarkets and Grocery Stores • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Pete's Fresh Marketexternal

$15 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Study alongside an established store manager to learn store operations and management skills.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of day-to-day grocery store operations, including delegating responsibilities and adhering to store and company rules.

  • Build a positive work environment, lead by example, and develop leadership and communication skills.

Pete's Fresh Market rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary: The Manager in Training (MIT) will study alongside an established store manager so that one day S/he will become a General Manager. S/he must acquire the necessary skills to accept complete accountability for overall store operations and conditions. Throughout the training s/he will be given the essential tools necessary to manage, train, and develop all team members, while helping to ensure productivity and the overall success of the store.
The Manager in Training (MIT) is a six months to one year process. The MIT must works in department of a grocery store to learn each department's respective functions and operations.
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and training of how to effectively run the day to day operations of a grocery store, as well as possess the skills to delegate responsibilities, implement (while still adhering to) the rules of the store and company.
  • Understand, follow, and implement the company's core values.
  • Must build a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect and exceptional morale and lead by example.
  • Demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, initiative, organization, ability to teach, oversee, and train,
  • Possess excellent written and verbal skills,
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of sanitation, safety regulations, HACCP, and OSHA rules and regulations, and a willingness to learn and grow.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education and Certifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalency with 0-3 years of experience in grocery store or similar retail environment.
  • Must have a minimum two years in a leadership position capacity or equivalent.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Must be capable of providing and modeling exceptional customer service.
  • Must have excellent communication skills in order to communicate effectively with customers, store leadership, and fellow-team members.
  • Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently or in groups.
  • Must have the physical ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time, bend and stoop to grasp objects, withstand frequent temperature changes (ex. coolers and freezers), frequently push and pull up to 100 lbs., frequently lift loads up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift 75 lbs.

Work Environment/ Physical Demands
Benefits
-Health Insurance Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
-401K with employer match
-Supplemental Insurance Plans (Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance)
-Paid Vacation
-Paid Lunch Break
-Direct Deposit
-Employee Lunch Program and more!
Starting hourly rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and will vary based on things like location, experience, and qualifications. All positions are eligible for Overtime, and some positions will have guaranteed Overtime available.
Hourly rate for Suburban Stores is $15-$25
Hourly rate for City of Chicago Stores is $17.05-$25

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